Questions tagged [google-glass]

Google Glass is a project to create a commercially-viable, next-generation wearable smart device in the form of a pair of glasses featuring a head-mounted display. The product allows users to interact with the device via voice and allows other smartphone-like functionality. Google Glass runs on Android with additional APIs for developers.

Google Glass is a research and development program by Google to develop an augmented reality head-mounted display (HMD). Google Glass runs and displays information in smartphone-like format hands-free and interacts with the Internet via natural language voice commands. The prototype's functionality and minimalist appearance (aluminium strip with 2 nose pads) has been compared to Steve Mann's EyeTap. (from wikipedia)

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Can Glass applications be paused?

On a regular Android device, an application is paused when it loses focus but retains visibility. On the Glass, it looks like only one application can be visible at a time and there's no way to change focus. So it looks like there's no pause state…
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Google Glass: TextView setText not working in activity

I am creating an Immersion type of app in Glass. I try to dynamically change a TextView in an Activity, but the program just crashes when I go to that Activity. I'd prefer not to use Cards since it is an immersive program. Any idea how to get a…
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Is there an equivalent of speakableName for voice triggers?

When creating a contact you can set a a speakable name for names that aren't phonetic with the speakableName attribute. My company name is not phonetic, so I am wondering if there is an equivalent option to use with voice triggers for launching the…
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How to set LiveCard.PublishMode in publish in XE12?

I am trying to update my modified stopwatch example for XE12 since it now doesnt work. I'm having a hard time figuring out how to use the new publish. Could somebody please give an example of what the code looks like to set REVEAL mode or SILENT…
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All features disabled (touchpad and head gesture)

I just create a simple app to my glass device. However sometime while in using the device, i heard a sound (like a beep) and the screen turn off. The device don´t answer to any of my wakeup command. I tap the touchpad and move my head and nothing…
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How to start app from Google glass

I have finished an app for Google glass and make it run well on it. But when I restart the Google glass, I can't find where my app is. Do anyone knows how to start an app without usb connecting to computer? Thank you very much.
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Camera Intent on Google Glass using the GDK not creating the file with the URI I provide

So snippets of the code I am using below. Every time I call the intent, it takes the picture, and I can see the photo successfully save because I have the image capture open on my mac. Except theres a problem... it saves it with a completely…
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How to load and launch a standard app on Google Glass

I've written an app for the Galaxy Gear that I'd like to also use on the Google Glass with minimal changes. Note that it works great! The UI with the side swipe tool on the glass is just fine and perfect for this particular application. What's…
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google glass voice command conflict?

I'm still waiting for my Google Glass, but I have a question about how Glass voice commands work.conflicts will be handled? For example, how will "ok glass play a game" be handled? Do you have to reserve certain commands or user will be presented…
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Google Glass: Displaying a published LiveCard

I'm having trouble displaying a LiveCard. public class RollTheDiceActivity extends Activity { private LiveCard mLiveCard; @Override protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); …
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android google glass unable to instantiate activity componentInfo

I have no idea what it could be. I searched through my code for like 30 min MainActivity: public class MainActivity extends Activity { public void onResume(){ ArrayList voiceResults = getIntent().getExtras() …
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Card Not Visible on Timeline

I have Created a simple Card in Google Glass and set it like this setContentView(card.toView()); When I install this app on my glass, it compiles itself for the first time, but I'm not able to see the card again if I swipe back to the timeline. I…
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How does the user launches an app on Google Glass with Mirror API

I'm trying to make a sample app on Google Glass. Currently, I do not have a device. My question: after I finish creating the app, what is the action needed to see it on the launch page? Do I need to send an API request to add the card to the user's…
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Can I make an options menu the root of the stack?

In MainActivity I've implemented the onCreateOptionsMenu method and I'm calling openOptionsMenu() from onCreate. This all works as expected. The only issue is that the user can swipe down to close the menu which leaves them on an empty card. Swiping…
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How to run (regular) android app on Google Glass without having a voice trigger

I wanted to share my experience since I believe many people who has a Google Glass wants to test how to install an android apk which was not designed for Google Glass. If you know other ways, please share below.
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